Posts By Alice Verberne
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2.1KLifestyle & CultureAlice Verberne unpacks French fashion: The chic décontracté look isn’t just about what you wear, but how you wear it
With all the hype surrounding “Emily in Paris” and French fashion, here are a few tips to look like a real Parisian....
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1.2KLifestyle & Culture
Alice Verberne: Another helping of ‘Emily in Paris’ and all the fluffy fantasy through a distorted American lens? Yes, please!
Many expats have this sneaking suspicion that the French see them as undeserving. Nobody wants to be an ugly American: an entitled...
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1.1KNews & Buzz
Alice Verberne in France: My tips for avoiding a holiday flight to Travel Hell
If you are planning to travel internationally this holiday season, below are a few tips to steal and some situations to avoid. And, with some luck, you can do...
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1.9KLifestyle & Culture
Époisses: A tale of the King of Cheeses, a Burgundian duke and an unfortunate princess
I wanted to visit Époisses – it is a commune in Burgundy that shares the same name as the King of French...
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1.8KLifestyle & Culture
Micro-tourism and patrimoine: Alice Verberne finds France’s hidden heritage in Burgundy
(Editor’s note: We are posting about Burgundy as part of Patrimoine Weekend – 18 and 19 September – during which all of...
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1.4KLifestyle & Culture
Alice Verberne takes you to backwoods France in search of Grower Champagne
Gone are the days of being impressed by big Champagne houses, with their mega branding and oh-so-expensive bottles. Not to say it...
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2.3KLifestyle & Culture
Alice Verberne: France Passion travel guide connects French farmers with RV travelers
(Editor’s note: You can read more about France Passion here.) I know, I know, if you look online, there are warnings not...
